Lisa and Lena Mantler (born June 17, 2002) are identical twins from
Stuttgart, Germany. They make short videos, especially of
lip sync
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Audio for lip syncing is generated th ...
ing, on
social media
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outlets such as
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.
TikTok is an international version o ...
,
Instagram and
Twitter
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.
Career
Lisa and Lena started making videos on 16 December 2015 on the app
musical.ly, the predecessor of
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.
TikTok is an international version o ...
. They gained notoriety on the social media platform, becoming the #1 most-followed account on
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.
TikTok is an international version o ...
. Later, they announced that they would be deleting their
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.
TikTok is an international version o ...
account due to loss of interest in the platform and not wanting to support an app they viewed as unsafe. On 31 March 2019, they deleted their page. They had over 32.7 million followers. They rejoined
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.
TikTok is an international version o ...
on 7 May 2020, with the same username @lisaandlena. They amassed over 2.5 million followers and 12.6 million likes in just 24 hours of re-joining the app.
As of 11 October 2022, Lisa and Lena have over 13.6 million followers on their new
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.
TikTok is an international version o ...
account, 18.4 million followers on
Instagram,
919k
YouTube
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subscribers, 154.9k Twitter followers, and 16k
Twitch
Twitch may refer to:
Biology
* Muscle contraction
** Convulsion, rapid and repeated muscle contraction and relaxation
** Fasciculation, a small, local, involuntary muscle contraction
** Myoclonic twitch, a jerk usually caused by sudden muscle co ...
followers. Lisa and Lena are inactive on
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the second mo ...
,
Twitter
Twitter is an online social media and social networking service owned and operated by American company Twitter, Inc., on which users post and interact with 280-character-long messages known as "tweets". Registered users can post, like, and ...
and
Twitch
Twitch may refer to:
Biology
* Muscle contraction
** Convulsion, rapid and repeated muscle contraction and relaxation
** Fasciculation, a small, local, involuntary muscle contraction
** Myoclonic twitch, a jerk usually caused by sudden muscle co ...
.
Lisa and Lena launched their clothing brand, J1MO71, on 5 December 2016. They started teasing their new brand by posting to the J1MO71 Instagram account on 3 November 2016. They signed with
WME in July 2017 and released their first single, ''Not My Fault'', on 26 July 2017. This promoted their recently released clothing brand. The music video was deleted from their YouTube channel.
They created a movie that came out 18.06.2023 in German cinema.
Awards
In 2016 the duo received the golden
Bravo Otto
The Bravo Otto is a German accolade honoring excellence of performers in film, television and music. Established in 1957, the award is presented annually, with winners selected by the readers of ''Bravo'' magazine. The award is presented in ...
as Social-Media-Stars. They also received a 2017
Shorty Award
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as Muser of the Year. They were nominated for Best Musers and Choice Musers at the
2017 Teen Choice Awards
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.
Personal life
Lisa and Lena are
Christians
Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words '' Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρ ...
. They were adopted at the age of six months. Lena was born just before Lisa.
“Lisa, Lena und Good Weather Forecast starten Spendenprojekt”
jesus.de, 14 November 2019
References
External links
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2002 births
Living people
German adoptees
German children
German Christians
German Internet celebrities
German TikTokers
German women bloggers
German twins
People from Stuttgart
Social media influencers
Twin actresses